Sumit Agarwal, MD, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy
General Medicine
2800 Plymouth Rd, Bldg 16, Rm 422W
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
[email protected]

Available to mentor

Sumit Agarwal, MD, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor
  • Qualifications
  • Center Memberships
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
  • Qualifications
    • Fellow
      Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, 2019
    • Resident
      University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, 2017
    • PhD
      Harvard University, Cambridge, 2024
    • MPH
      Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, 2019
    • MD
      Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Rochester, 2014
    • BA
      Washington University in St. Louis, United States, 2009
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    Research Overview

    • My research activities focus on (1) the impacts of social, economic, and insurance policies on health and (2) the practice, payment, and delivery of primary care.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Effect of Cash Benefits on Health Care Utilization and Health: A Randomized Study.
      Agarwal SD, Cook BL, Liebman JB. JAMA, 2024 Nov 5; 332 (17): 1455 - 1463. DOI:10.1001/jama.2024.13004
      PMID: 39037892
    • Journal Article
      Reduced Cost Sharing and Medication Management Services for COPD: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
      Agarwal SD, Metzler E, Chernew M, Thomas E, Press VG, Boudreau E, Powers BW, McWilliams JM. JAMA Intern Med, 2024 Oct 1; 184 (10): 1186 - 1194. DOI:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.3499
      PMID: 39073823
    • Journal Article
      Prescription for Cash? Cash Support to Low-Income Families in Maternal and Pediatric Health Care Settings.
      McConnell M, Agarwal S, Hanson E, McCrady E, Parker MG, Bona K. Milbank Q, 2024 Mar; 102 (1): 64 - 82. DOI:10.1111/1468-0009.12679
      PMID: 37994263
    • Journal Article
      The Underuse of Medicare's Prevention and Coordination Codes in Primary Care : A Cross-Sectional and Modeling Study.
      Agarwal SD, Basu S, Landon BE. Ann Intern Med, 2022 Aug; 175 (8): 1100 - 1108. DOI:10.7326/M21-4770
      PMID: 35759760
    • Journal Article
      To Improve Access and Equity, Move Vaccine Coverage to Medicare Part B
      Agarwal S, Shankar N, Alsan M. Health Affairs Forefront, 2022 Aug;
    • Additional Scholarship
      How technology is cutting Medicaid’s red tape
      Chandrasekaran S, Datta D, Agarwal SD, Magalhaes D. 2022 Jun;
    • Journal Article
      Support for H.2117/S.1260, An Act Relative to Benzodiazepines and Non-Benzodiazepine Hypnotics
      Agarwal S. Invited Testimony to the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery, 2021 Dec;
    • Presentation
      Patching the Quilt: Jobs, Health Insurance, and the ACA
      Agarwal S. 2021